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If you’re an athlete, it’s important to get specialized medical care. You push your body to its limits while in the middle of your game. This can result in overexertion of your muscles and tendons and cause injury over time. There is also a high possibility of getting injured while on the field during a…
When your hip pain does not go away with medications, injection therapy, or physical therapy, then your orthopedic doctor may recommend that you have a hip replacement. We think of the hip as a very large joint, but the joint portion is actually smaller than the knee joint – it comprises the socket in the…
Injuries can happen during any activity, especially in high-intensity sports or activities that involve repetitive or strong motions. There are obvious signs to watch out for – like pain, swelling, and stiffness – but other symptoms may not be as apparent, or are easily dismissed. Let’s talk about some of the commonly missed signs of…
Spine injuries and conditions can be terrifying and for good reason. They can, after all, put you at risk for other health problems, mainly if it involves the spinal cord. Fortunately, there are surgical procedures that can treat and address these conditions. However, the treatment process does not end with surgery – it includes comprehensive…
The term for the injuries you sustain from impacts like falls or car crashes is orthopedic trauma. Orthopedic trauma isn’t always life-threatening, but it typically involves significant damage to the musculoskeletal system. If left untreated, your body may heal incorrectly and limit your mobility and strength. As with any disease, the sooner you can receive…
